Irina Petrovna Glushkova (Russian: Ирина Петровна Глушкова) (born 9 August 1952) is a Soviet and Russian indologist and philologist, a chief researcher of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences,[1] specializing in the study of Dnyaneshwar and the Varkari tradition of Maharashtra, India.[2] She was nominated as the ambassador of Maharashtra tourism and culture in Russia by then Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on 11 July 2016.[3]

Publications edit

  • Indiĭskoe palomnichestvo : metafora dvizhenii︠a︡ i dvizhenie metafory, 2000
  • Iz indiĭskoĭ korziny : istoricheskie interpretat︠s︡ii, 2003
  • Podvizhnostʹ i podvizhnichestvo : teorii︠a︡ i praktika tirtkha-i︠a︡try, 2008
  • Semanticheskie priznaki abstraktnogo obraza, 2012

References edit

  1. ^ "Bhagavad Gita case perplex scientists". RAPSI. 24 February 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  2. ^ Glushkova, Irina; Rajendra Vora (1999). Home, family and kinship in Maharashtra. New Delhi; Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-564635-5. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Irina Glushkova to be ambassador of state culture and tourism". The Indian Express. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.